Chain stores, such as K-Mart and Wal-Mart, open their doors wide for all the bargain hunters around 6 am. Individuals will wake up earlier than necessary, drive to these stores, and camp out before the stores open, if only to ensure they get the best spot in line. Also around this time, various online offers begin. That means that before many people wake up on Thanksgiving morning, sales have already started, both in-store and online. Under this standard, day workers must arrive at the store hours before it opens to prepare the store for the overcrowding and chaos that will soon ensue. People should be resting or preparing food for their lunches or dinners, but instead they are shopping or working. Retailers prioritize purchases from the moment people wake up until they go to sleep. In these chain stores, the focus is never on family throughout the day. The madness occurs throughout the two days, leading to a lack of family time during the two-day vacation for guests and